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LAHORE: Another anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday found some key PTI leaders — Dr Yasmin Rashid, Omar Sarfraz Cheema, Ejaz Chaudhary and Mehmood-ur-Rasheed — guilty in a May 9 rioting case and sentenced each to ten years in prison. However, the court acquitted some other PTI leaders and workers, including the party’s incarcerated vice chairman, … Read more
No one knows the true toll of the massacre, and the city remains isolated. Now, refugee camps in Chad are flooded with newly displaced Sudanese.
WASHINGTON: The White House announced Thursday that Washington’s iconic John F. Kennedy arts center is to be renamed the “Trump-Kennedy Center” after President Donald Trump. The extraordinary naming of a major cultural venue after a living president is just the latest effort by the 79-year-old Republican to stamp his identity on the US capital in … Read more
Ishaq Dar speaking at an OIC High-Level Event on Peace and Tolerance on the margins of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday accused India of deliberately manipulating river flows in violation of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), warning that New Delhi’s actions threaten regional stability, international law and the … Read more
Nuno F.G. Loureiro, the professor, and the man suspected in his killing attended the same physics program in Portugal during the 1990s.
A boxed incinerator marketed as a “burn cage” was reportedly discovered at a Hollywood Hills home rented by singer D4vd around the time the body of Celeste Rivas was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to the artist, according to a private investigator hired by the property owner. The incinerator, which was unused … Read more
RAWALPINDI: Four security personnel embraced martyrdom when an attempt by terrorists to attack a security forces camp was foiled in the area of Boya in North Waziristan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Friday. “On December 19, in a heinous and cowardly terrorist act, Khwarij belonging to Indian proxy Fitna al Khwarij attacked … Read more
New investors will own 50% of the joint venture, existing investors 30.1%, and ByteDance will retain 19.9% TikTok, the most popular platform for short video sharing globally, has signed binding agreements with three major investors to establish a new joint venture in the United States, securing its continued presence in the country. The development – … Read more
Say Delhi’s action threatens regional stability; Call for peaceful resolution of Kashmir dispute People look at a part of an aircraft in Wuyan near Indian Illegally Occupied Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar on May 7, 2025. Photo: AFP/ File ISLAMABAD: United Nations human rights experts have raised alarms over India’s military strikes on Pakistani territory … Read more
[ Gas utilities. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: Gas utilities have opposed a proposal to scrap the guaranteed asset-based return formula and have asked the government to continue the current pricing regime. The government had tasked the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) with restructuring the two public gas utilities by doing away with the fixed asset-based … Read more